Duroc station
Duroc is a station on lines 10 and 13 of the Paris Métro. It is located at the point for which the 6th, 7th and 15th arrondissements share a common border, close to the location of an old toll gate on the road to Sèvres, part of the Wall of the Ferme générale, which was built around Paris between 1784 and 1791 by the ferme générale company of tax farmers.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: Paris Métro station
- Also known as: “Duroc”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orsay Museum and Montparnasse Tower.
Orsay Museum
Museum
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 1½ km northeast of Duroc station.
Montparnasse Tower
Photo: Thbz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the Montparnasse area of Paris, France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre Tour First in the La Défense business district west of Paris's city limits. Montparnasse Tower is situated 660 metres southeast of Duroc station.
Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Celette, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital is a French teaching hospital in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. It is a hospital of the Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris group and is affiliated to the Université Paris Cité. Necker–Enfants Malades Hospital is situated 200 metres southwest of Duroc station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montparnasse and 7th arrondissement.
Montparnasse
Suburb
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.
7th arrondissement
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Quarter
Faubourg Saint-Germain is a historic district of Paris, France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Duroc station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.84684° or 48° 50′ 49″ northLongitude
2.31663° or 2° 18′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R8W8+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 245250755OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1267446
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Duroc station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دوروك”
- Basque: “Duroc”
- Bosnian: “Duroc (Metro Pariz)”
- Bosnian: “Duroc”
- Breton: “Duroc”
- Chinese: “杜洛克”
- Chinese: “迪罗克站”
- Czech: “Duroc”
- Dutch: “Duroc”
- Esperanto: “Duroc”
- Finnish: “Duroc”
- French: “Duroc”
- German: “Duroc”
- Hungarian: “Duroc metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “Duroc”
- Italian: “Duroc”
- Japanese: “デュロック駅”
- Korean: “뒤로크”
- Lombard: “Duroc (metropolitana de Paris)”
- Lombard: “Duroc”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Duroc”
- Norwegian: “Duroc”
- Polish: “Duroc”
- Portuguese: “Duroc”
- Portuguese: “Estação Duroc (Metrô de Paris)”
- Portuguese: “Estação Duroc”
- Russian: “Дюрок”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Duroc”
- Spanish: “Estación de Duroc”
- Turkish: “Duroc”
- Urdu: “ڈوراک اسٹیشن”
- “Duroc”
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